tinkling

• Describe un sonido ligero, claro y metálico, a menudo asociado con campanillas pequeñas u objetos de cristal que tintinean. También puede referirse a un sonido suave y cristalino o a un murmullo delicado.

Describes a light, clear, ringing sound, often associated with small bells or glass objects.

1. Making a light, clear ringing soundB1formal

   Producing a series of short, high-pitched, bell-like sounds.

   Tintineo

   • The tinkling sound of wind chimes filled the garden.
   • She heard the tinkling laughter of children playing nearby.
   • The ice cubes made a tinkling noise as they dropped into the glass.

   Sinónimosclinkingjinglingringing

• Verbo que designa la acción de producir un sonido ligero y metálico o, en un contexto informal, orinar.

A verb used to indicate the act of making a light, ringing sound, or informally, to urinate.

1. Make a light ringing soundB1formal

   To produce a series of short, light, high-pitched sounds, like a small bell.

   Producir un sonido ligero y tintineante

   • The wind chimes tinkled softly in the breeze.
   • She could hear the ice cubes tinkling in her glass.
   • The small bell on the cat's collar tinkled as it walked.

   Sinónimoschimeclinkjinglepingringtingtink

2. Urinate (informal)B1informal

   A childish or informal term for urinating.

   hacer pipí

   • The little boy said he needed to tinkle.
   • She asked her mother if she could go tinkle before the movie.
   • He took the toddler to the bathroom to tinkle.

   Sinónimospeepee-peepiddleweeweewee